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Form

Dial.

Form ID

POS

Attestation

ⲛϣⲟⲧ

CF7027

Vb.

Scriptorium tag: V

1.	(En)	be hard, strong, difficult
	(Fr)	être fort, lourd, difficile
	(De)	hart, schwer, schwierig sein
	Bibliography: CD 237ab ?; CED 115?; KoptHWb 132?; DELC 148?; ChLCS 34a?

Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)

ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛⲟⲩⲧⲏⲩ ⲉϥⲛⲁϣⲧ ϯⲟⲩⲃⲏⲛ If a strong wind comes against us, Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 041: Syncletica 9 (11) (urn:cts:copticLit:ap.41.monbeg)
ϫⲉⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲁϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲁϣⲧ ⲛϥⲣϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ . “My father, why is my heart hard and without fear of God?” Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 003: Anonymous Nau 138 (urn:cts:copticLit:ap.3.monbeg)
ⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛϭⲓⲁⲡⲁ ⲡⲟⲓⲙⲏⲛ . ϫⲉⲁⲟⲩⲥⲟⲛ ϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲡⲁ ⲡⲁⲏⲥⲉ . ϫⲉⲉⲓⲛⲁⲣⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲁϩⲏⲧ ⲉϥⲛⲁϣⲧ . Abba Poemen said, a brother said to Abba Païse, 'what should I do about my hard heart? Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 004: Poemen (urn:cts:copticLit:ap.4.monbeg)

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See also:

ⲛⲟⲩϣⲧ	ⲛⲟⲩⳉⲧ	become heavy, hard make hard, oppress, do violence
ⲛⲟⲩϣⲧ	–	strength, violence
ⲛϣⲟⲧ	–	hardness, boldness
ϩⲛⲟⲩⲛϣⲟⲧ	–	roughly, hardly
ⲛⲁϣⲧϩⲣⲁ⸗	–	"hard of face", impudent
ⲛⲁϣⲧϩⲏⲧ	–	strong, hart of heart
ϯⲛϣⲟⲧ	–	make hard, encourage
ⲛⲁϣⲧⲉ	–	strength strengthener, protector
ⲛⲁϣⲧⲉ	–	strength strengthener, protector
ⲣⲛⲁϣⲧⲉ	–	be protector
ⲛⲉϣⲧⲉ	–	hard, rough person

TLA lemma no. C2613ⲛϣⲟⲧ